Description

Focusing on advanced instrumentation design, this unique work builds on real-world case studies to guide readers on the use of electronic device and circuit specifications to design custom defined-accuracy sensor instrumentation and computer interfacing systems. The Second Edition is completely rewritten to incorporate the latest electronic devices and system applications, offering improved accuracy of design models and incorporating real-world measured results throughout. A complete automated system design analyses employing the Analysis Suite computer-assisted engineering spreadsheet is also featured.

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About Author

PATRICK H. GARRETT, PhD, P.E., is an Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Cincinnati, where he has developed courses in manufacturing, controls, and process instrumentation. The author of several internationally adopted textbooks on instrumentation and process control, he continues to be involved in long-term research projects, for both government and private sectors, focused on performance advancement of information-intensive real-time systems. A member of the IEEE, Dr. Garrett has been an American Council on Education reviewer, a White House intern, and visiting scientist at the Air Force Materials & Manufacturing Directorate.